Monument record MLI127752 - Linear clay ridges, Market Deeping
Summary
A series of apparently intentionally constructed parallel clay ridges of unknown date or function on land at Godseys Lane, Market Deeping.
Type and Period (1)
- FEATURE (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A series of apparently intentionally constructed parallel clay ridges were identified on land at Godseys Lane, Market Deeping, during geophysical survey in 2011 and subsequent trial trenching in 2014. The distance between the central point of these ridges was much wider than that of ridge and furrow, up to 15m in places, and no corresponding furrows were identified. At this time their construction date and function are unknown. {1}{2}{3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI19052 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2011. Land at Godseys Lane (East Field), Market Deeping: Geophysical Survey. APS Site Code: MDGL11.
- <2> SLI19053 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2014. Archaeological Evaluation of Land off Godsey Lane, Market Deeping (Phase 3). APS Site Code: MDGL14.
- <3> SLI19054 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2011. Archaeological Evaluation of Land off Godsey Lane, Market Deeping (Phase 3). LCNCC: 2011.38.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 1428 1067 (202m by 204m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARKET DEEPING, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jul 29 2025 8:50AM
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